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Missed a Pokémon GO Community Day this year? The December 2024 Community Day gives you a chance to catch up.

The next Pokémon GO Community Day will feature every Pokémon to appear this year. This December 2024 Community Day will provide Pokémon GO Trainers a chance to grab any shinies and featured moves they may have missed, or simply a second chance at some of the featured Pokémon this year.

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The December 2024 Community Day in Pokémon GO takes place over two days, on Saturday Dec. 21 and Sunday Dec. 22 from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. each day. The featured Pokémon will be halved, split between each day.

This is a fantastic weekend of Pokémon GO action, and well worth playing both days if you can. You can stack up a lot of shinies, and take full advantage of the range of moves featured not just in 2024 but 2023 too.

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December 2024 Pokémon GO Community Day bonuses

The following bonuses will be in effect for trainers during the December 2024 Community Day in Pokémon GO.

Every Pokémon that appeared in a Community Day in 2024 will be appearing during this event. They will be split into two sets, to make days less overwhelming. These will be split as follows:

The following Pokémon will be featured on Saturday, July 05, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.

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The following Pokémon will be featured on Sunday, July 07, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.

Lucky Trainers might encounter the following Pokémon on either day! For the last ten minutes of each hour between 2:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. local time, Trainers can catch an opportunity to encounter these Pokémon!

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2023 Community Day Pokémon to appear in Eggs

That isn’t all. If you missed any Community Days in 2023, you can also get the Pokémon that appeared during those events from 2km Eggs during the weekend. As a reminder, those Pokémon are:

December 2024 Community Day Shiny Odds

During this Community Day, the shiny odds will be the same as they were on for each Community Day. That means that the odds of encountering a shiny version of any of the featured Pokémon will be about 1/25.

The featured moves from every single Pokémon GO Community Day in 2024 and 2023 will be avaliable. These are:

Two Timed Research avaliable

Timed Research will be available during the December 2024 Community Day. Trainers can complete tasks to earn a Rainy Lure Module and Unova Stones.

This Timed Research will be available between Saturday, December 21, at 9:00 a.m. to Sunday, July 05, 2025, at 9:00 p.m. local time. It will award the following:

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There will also be a Community Day Continued Timed Research avaliable for all Trainers that log in between Saturday, December 21, at 9:00 a.m. and Sunday, August 14, 2025, at 9:00 p.m. local time. This will award daily encounters with Community Day Pokémon from 2024 with Special Backgrounds.

December 2024 Community Day Field Research

Field Research leading to encounters with Pokémon featured in previous Community Days in 2024 will also be available.

In addition, for December Community Day 2024, team up with your community and you might find rare Field Research leading to encounters with these featured Pokémon with Special Backgrounds if you are lucky.

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December 2024 Community Day: Pokémon GO Tips and Tricks

This December 2024 Pokémon GO Community Day is a fantastic weekend of action. This is a great chance to get your hands on loads of different Pokémon, including shinies. Any Pokémon you’ve caught away from a Community Day that have a featured move can now also be evolved.

There has been a lot of great Pokémon across both the 2023 and 2024, so there is a lot of amazing Pokémon to hunt. If you missed a Community Day, you can focus that Pokémon specifically.

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There are some great bonuses too. We have boosted XP, Stardust and reduced Hatch Distance all at once as well as candy bonuses too. Clear your schedules across the weekend.

In terms of what Mega Pokémon to use, you should tailor that to whichever Pokémon you need candy and candy XL for the most each day.

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